Petra, Kentucky
| Smithville | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Smithville  Smithville Location within the state of Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 38°37′27″N 84°8′2″W / 38.62417°N 84.13389°WCoordinates: 38°37′27″N 84°8′2″W / 38.62417°N 84.13389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Bracken |
| Elevation | 919 ft (280 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CST (UTC-5) |
| GNIS feature ID | 508809[1] |
Petra is an unincorporated community located in Bracken County, Kentucky, United States.
A post office called Petra was established in 1864, and remained in operation until 1904.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Petra, Kentucky
- ↑ "Bracken County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Bracken County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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